"practice makes perfect" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

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  1. If one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it. Related terms: practice makes progress, perfect is the enemy of good Translations (if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it): 熟能生巧 (suk⁶ nang⁴ sang¹ haau²) (Chinese Cantonese), 熟能生巧 (shúnéngshēngqiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), opakování matka moudrosti (Czech), øvelse gør mester (Danish), oefening baart kunst (Dutch), ekzercado lertigas (Esperanto), harjutamine teeb meistriks (Estonian), harjoitus tekee mestarin (Finnish), usage rend maître (French), c’est en forgeant qu’on devient forgeron (French), Übung macht den Meister (German), קשה באימונים קל בקרב (Hebrew), गाते गाते कला वंत हो जाते हैं (gāte gāte kalā vant ho jāte ha͠i) (Hindi), gyakorlat teszi a mestert (Hungarian), æfingin skapar meistarann (Icelandic), hárjehusat rahkada measttir (Inari Sami), la pratica rende esperti; sbagliando s'impara (Italian), val più la pratica della grammatica (Italian), 習うより慣れろ (narau yori narero) (Japanese), 鏡は重磨によって輝く (kagami wa jūma ni yotte kagayaku) (Japanese), 서당개 삼 년에 풍월 읇는다 (seodanggae sam nyeone pung'wol eulleunda) (Korean), repetītiō est māter studiōrum (Latin), fabricandō fit faber (Latin), exercitātiō artem parat (Latin), alah bisa, tegal biasa (Malay), il-pratika tagħmlek perfett (Maltese), øvelse gjør mester (Norwegian Bokmål), øving gjer meister (Norwegian Nynorsk), کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است (kâr nêku kardan az por kardan ast) (Persian), ćwiczenie czyni mistrza (Polish), trening czyni mistrza (Polish), a prática faz a perfeição (Portuguese), повторе́ние мать уче́ния (povtorénije matʹ učénija) (Russian), у кого́ сноро́вка, тот рабо́тает ло́вко (u kovó snoróvka, tot rabótajet lóvko) (Russian), на́вык ма́стера ста́вит (návyk mástera stávit) (Russian), де́ло де́лу у́чит (délo délu účit) (Russian), is e an cleachdadh a nì teòma (Scottish Gaelic), вежба чини мајстора (Serbo-Croatian), vežba čini majstora (Serbo-Croatian), la práctica hace al maestro (Spanish), la práctica hace la perfección (Spanish), övning ger färdighet (Swedish), అభ్యాసం కూసు విద్య (abhyāsaṁ kūsu vidya) (Telugu), گاتے گاتے کلاونت ہو جاتے ہیں (gāte gāte kalāvant ho jāte ha͠i) (Urdu), có công mài sắt có ngày nên kim (Vietnamese)
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "word": "la pratica rende esperti; sbagliando s'impara"
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          "word": "val più la pratica della grammatica"
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          "roman": "narau yori narero",
          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "習うより慣れろ"
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          "roman": "kagami wa jūma ni yotte kagayaku",
          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "鏡は重磨によって輝く"
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          "roman": "seodanggae sam nyeone pung'wol eulleunda",
          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "서당개 삼 년에 풍월 읇는다"
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          "word": "repetītiō est māter studiōrum"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "fabricandō fit faber"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "exercitātiō artem parat"
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          "word": "alah bisa, tegal biasa"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "il-pratika tagħmlek perfett"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "øvelse gjør mester"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "øving gjer meister"
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          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kâr nêku kardan az por kardan ast",
          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "ćwiczenie czyni mistrza"
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "roman": "povtorénije matʹ učénija",
          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "roman": "u kovó snoróvka, tot rabótajet lóvko",
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          "word": "у кого́ сноро́вка, тот рабо́тает ло́вко"
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          "roman": "návyk mástera stávit",
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
          "word": "övning ger färdighet"
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          "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
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          "word": "گاتے گاتے کلاونت ہو جاتے ہیں"
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "suk⁶ nang⁴ sang¹ haau²",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "熟能生巧"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shúnéngshēngqiǎo",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "熟能生巧"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "opakování matka moudrosti"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "øvelse gør mester"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "oefening baart kunst"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "ekzercado lertigas"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "harjutamine teeb meistriks"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "harjoitus tekee mestarin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "usage rend maître"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "c’est en forgeant qu’on devient forgeron"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "Übung macht den Meister"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "קשה באימונים קל בקרב"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "gāte gāte kalā vant ho jāte ha͠i",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "गाते गाते कला वंत हो जाते हैं"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "gyakorlat teszi a mestert"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "æfingin skapar meistarann"
    },
    {
      "code": "smn",
      "lang": "Inari Sami",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "hárjehusat rahkada measttir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "la pratica rende esperti; sbagliando s'impara"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "val più la pratica della grammatica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "narau yori narero",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "習うより慣れろ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kagami wa jūma ni yotte kagayaku",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "鏡は重磨によって輝く"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seodanggae sam nyeone pung'wol eulleunda",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "서당개 삼 년에 풍월 읇는다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "repetītiō est māter studiōrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "fabricandō fit faber"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "exercitātiō artem parat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "alah bisa, tegal biasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "il-pratika tagħmlek perfett"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "øvelse gjør mester"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "øving gjer meister"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kâr nêku kardan az por kardan ast",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "کار نیکو کردن از پر کردن است"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "ćwiczenie czyni mistrza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "trening czyni mistrza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "a prática faz a perfeição"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "povtorénije matʹ učénija",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "повторе́ние мать уче́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "u kovó snoróvka, tot rabótajet lóvko",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "у кого́ сноро́вка, тот рабо́тает ло́вко"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "návyk mástera stávit",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "на́вык ма́стера ста́вит"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "délo délu účit",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "де́ло де́лу у́чит"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "is e an cleachdadh a nì teòma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "вежба чини мајстора"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "vežba čini majstora"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "la práctica hace al maestro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "la práctica hace la perfección"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "övning ger färdighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "abhyāsaṁ kūsu vidya",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "అభ్యాసం కూసు విద్య"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "gāte gāte kalāvant ho jāte ha͠i",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "گاتے گاتے کلاونت ہو جاتے ہیں"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it",
      "word": "có công mài sắt có ngày nên kim"
    }
  ],
  "word": "practice makes perfect"
}

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